Healing America’s Divides Begins With You In his book, The Reunited States of America: How We Can Bridge the Partisan Divide, author and founder of Mediators Foundation, Mark Gerzon makes the case that everyday citizens have the power to heal the divides that are rampant in our society. And through narrative in the book andContinueContinue reading “Arguing not to Fight: A Hope for America”
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Recreating With Aloha in Mind and Heart
When most people hear the word Aloha, they think that it simply means hello and farewell. But, more precisely, it means “the presence of the Breath” i.e. The Breath of Life. And as some of my friends who are of the land of Hawaii have shared with me, it is akin to expressing “I loveContinueContinue reading “Recreating With Aloha in Mind and Heart”
What Is A True Inheritance?
If you discovered that someone you loved hid from you that you had an inheritance because they didn’t think you were mature enough to handle all that money, how would you feel? Now what if you struggled financially for years and had to come to that person for help just to get by? And everyContinueContinue reading “What Is A True Inheritance?”
Doing the Right Thing the Wrong Way
Did you know that by doing the right thing the wrong way, you could do a lot more harm than good? You don’t have to look any further than the many tone deaf ad campaigns that somehow still make it out in the world and see that if people leap before they look, they canContinueContinue reading “Doing the Right Thing the Wrong Way”
Why Bridges Have Always Been Good for Workplaces
The first time someone suggested to me that my life experiences may have set me up to be a bridge between people and groups, I didn’t like the idea. And my response to them was, “I don’t want to be a bridge, because bridges get walked over.” Even though I knew that there was a lot of validity to what she was saying, I had gotten so disconcerted with trying to help people see a path to deeper relating across differences, I wanted to give up.
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